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FIRST DIVISION (Tier 1) - 1972-73

SEASON END TABLE								Home					Away
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Result
1	Liverpool	42	25	10	7	72	42	17	3	1	45	19	8	7	6	27	23	1.714	60	European Cup First Round
2	Arsenal	42	23	11	8	57	43	14	5	2	31	14	9	6	6	26	29	1.326	57
3	Leeds United	42	21	11	10	71	45	15	4	2	45	13	6	7	8	26	32	1.578	53	UEFA Cup First Round
4	Ipswich Town	42	17	14	11	55	45	10	7	4	34	20	7	7	7	21	25	1.222	48	UEFA Cup First Round
5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	18	11	13	66	54	13	3	5	43	23	5	8	8	23	31	1.222	47	UEFA Cup First Round
6	West Ham United	42	17	12	13	67	53	12	5	4	45	25	5	7	9	22	28	1.264	46
7	Derby County	42	19	8	15	56	54	15	3	3	43	18	4	5	12	13	36	1.037	46
8	Tottenham Hotspur	42	16	13	13	58	48	10	5	6	33	23	6	8	7	25	25	1.208	45	UEFA Cup First Round
9	Newcastle United	42	16	13	13	60	51	12	6	3	35	19	4	7	10	25	32	1.176	45
10	Birmingham City	42	15	12	15	53	54	11	7	3	39	22	4	5	12	14	32	.981	42
11	Manchester City	42	15	11	16	57	60	12	4	5	36	20	3	7	11	21	40	.950	41
12	Chelsea	42	13	14	15	49	51	9	6	6	30	22	4	8	9	19	29	.961	40
13	Southampton	42	11	18	13	47	52	8	11	2	26	17	3	7	11	21	35	.904	40
14	Sheffield United	42	15	10	17	51	59	11	4	6	28	18	4	6	11	23	41	.864	40
15	Stoke City	42	14	10	18	61	56	11	8	2	38	17	3	2	16	23	39	1.089	38
16	Leicester City	42	10	17	15	40	46	7	9	5	23	18	3	8	10	17	28	.870	37
17	Everton	42	13	11	18	41	49	9	5	7	27	21	4	6	11	14	28	.837	37
18	Manchester United	42	12	13	17	44	60	9	7	5	24	19	3	6	12	20	41	.733	37
19	Coventry City	42	13	9	20	40	55	9	5	7	27	24	4	4	13	13	31	.727	35
20	Norwich City	42	11	10	21	36	63	7	9	5	22	19	4	1	16	14	44	.571	32
21	Crystal Palace	42	9	12	21	41	58	7	7	7	25	21	2	5	14	16	37	.707	30	Relegated
22	West Bromwich Albion	42	9	10	23	38	62	8	7	6	25	24	1	3	17	13	38	.613	28	Relegated

Points per win: 2
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SECOND DIVISION (Tier 2) - 1972-73

SEASON END TABLE								Home					Away									Results
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Result		Home	Away
1	Burnley	42	24	14	4	72	35	13	6	2	44	18	11	8	2	28	17	2.057	62	Promoted as Champions		3-0	0-1
2	Queens Park Rangers	42	24	13	5	81	37	16	4	1	54	13	8	9	4	27	24	2.189	61	Promoted		0-0	0-3
3	Aston Villa	42	18	14	10	51	47	12	5	4	27	17	6	9	6	24	30	1.085	50			1-1	2-2
4	Middlesbrough	42	17	13	12	46	43	12	6	3	29	15	5	7	9	17	28	1.070	47			1-3	0-0
5	Bristol City	42	17	12	13	63	51	10	7	4	34	18	7	5	9	29	33	1.235	46			1-0	1-1
6	Sunderland	42	17	12	13	59	49	12	6	3	35	17	5	6	10	24	32	1.204	46			1-0	1-4
7	Blackpool	42	18	10	14	56	51	12	6	3	37	17	6	4	11	19	34	1.098	46			4-0	0-2
8	Oxford United	42	19	7	16	52	43	14	2	5	36	18	5	5	11	16	25	1.209	45			2-1	0-1
9	Fulham	42	16	12	14	58	49	11	6	4	32	16	5	6	10	26	33	1.184	44			2-1	1-3
10	Sheffield Wednesday	42	17	10	15	59	55	14	4	3	40	20	3	6	12	19	35	1.073	44			3-0	2-1
11	Millwall	42	16	10	16	55	47	12	5	4	33	18	4	5	12	22	29	1.170	42			3-2	1-2
12	Luton Town	42	15	11	16	44	53	6	9	6	24	23	9	2	10	20	30	.830	41			0-1	0-1
13	Hull City	42	14	12	16	64	59	9	7	5	39	22	5	5	11	25	37	1.085	40			1-2	0-0
14	Nottingham Forest	42	14	12	16	47	52	12	5	4	32	18	2	7	12	15	34	.904	40
15	Leyton Orient	42	12	12	18	49	53	11	6	4	33	18	1	6	14	16	35	.925	36			2-1	0-3
16	Swindon Town	42	10	16	16	46	60	8	9	4	28	23	2	7	12	18	37	.767	36			2-2	0-0
17	Portsmouth	42	12	11	19	42	59	7	6	8	21	22	5	5	11	21	37	.712	35			0-0	0-2
18	Carlisle United	42	11	12	19	50	52	10	5	6	40	24	1	7	13	10	28	.962	34			2-1	2-1
19	Preston North End	42	11	12	19	37	64	6	8	7	19	25	5	4	12	18	39	.578	34			0-1	1-2
20	Cardiff City	42	11	11	20	43	58	11	4	6	32	21	0	7	14	11	37	.741	33			2-1	1-2
21	Huddersfield Town	42	8	17	17	36	56	7	9	5	21	20	1	8	12	15	36	.643	33	Relegated		1-1	1-1
22	Brighton and Hove Albion	42	8	13	21	46	83	7	8	6	32	31	1	5	15	14	52	.554	29	Relegated		1-0	2-2

Points per win: 2
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THIRD DIVISION (Tier 3) - 1972-73

SEASON END TABLE								Home					Away
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Result
1	Bolton Wanderers	46	25	11	10	73	39	18	4	1	44	9	7	7	9	29	30	1.872	61	Promoted as Champions
2	Notts County	46	23	11	12	67	47	17	4	2	40	12	6	7	10	27	35	1.426	57	Promoted
3	Blackburn Rovers	46	20	15	11	57	47	12	8	3	34	16	8	7	8	23	31	1.213	55
4	Oldham Athletic	46	19	16	11	72	54	12	7	4	40	18	7	9	7	32	36	1.333	54
5	Bristol Rovers	46	20	13	13	77	56	17	4	2	55	20	3	9	11	22	36	1.375	53
6	Port Vale	46	21	11	14	56	69	15	6	2	41	21	6	5	12	15	48	.812	53
7	Bournemouth	46	17	16	13	66	44	14	6	3	44	16	3	10	10	22	28	1.500	50
8	Plymouth Argyle	46	20	10	16	74	66	14	3	6	43	26	6	7	10	31	40	1.121	50
9	Grimsby Town	46	20	8	18	67	61	16	2	5	45	18	4	6	13	22	43	1.098	48
10	Tranmere Rovers	46	15	16	15	56	52	12	8	3	38	17	3	8	12	18	35	1.077	46
11	Charlton Athletic	46	17	11	18	69	67	12	7	4	46	24	5	4	14	23	43	1.030	45
12	Wrexham	46	14	17	15	55	54	11	9	3	39	23	3	8	12	16	31	1.019	45
13	Rochdale	46	14	17	15	48	54	8	8	7	22	26	6	9	8	26	28	.889	45
14	Southend United	46	17	10	19	61	54	13	6	4	40	14	4	4	15	21	40	1.130	44
15	Shrewsbury Town	46	15	14	17	46	54	10	10	3	31	21	5	4	14	15	33	.852	44
16	Chesterfield	46	17	9	20	57	61	13	4	6	37	22	4	5	14	20	39	.934	43
17	Walsall	46	18	7	21	56	66	14	3	6	37	26	4	4	15	19	40	.848	43
18	York City	46	13	15	18	42	46	8	10	5	24	14	5	5	13	18	32	.913	41
19	Watford	46	12	17	17	43	48	11	8	4	32	23	1	9	13	11	25	.896	41
20	Halifax Town	46	13	15	18	43	53	9	8	6	29	23	4	7	12	14	30	.811	41
21	Rotherham United	46	17	7	22	51	65	12	4	7	34	27	5	3	15	17	38	.785	41	Relegated
22	Brentford	46	15	7	24	51	69	12	5	6	33	18	3	2	18	18	51	.739	37	Relegated
23	Swansea City	46	14	9	23	51	73	11	5	7	37	29	3	4	16	14	44	.699	37	Relegated
24	Scunthorpe United	46	10	10	26	33	72	8	7	8	18	25	2	3	18	15	47	.458	30	Relegated

Points per win: 2
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FOURTH DIVISION (Tier 4) - 1972-73

SEASON END TABLE								Home					Away
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Result
1	Southport	46	26	10	10	71	48	17	4	2	40	19	9	6	8	31	29	1.479	62	Promoted as Champions
2	Hereford United	46	23	12	11	56	38	18	4	1	39	12	5	8	10	17	26	1.474	58	Promoted
3	Cambridge United	46	20	17	9	67	57	15	6	2	40	23	5	11	7	27	34	1.175	57	Promoted
4	Aldershot	46	22	12	12	60	38	14	6	3	33	14	8	6	9	27	24	1.579	56	Promoted
5	Newport County	46	22	12	12	64	44	14	6	3	37	18	8	6	9	27	26	1.455	56
6	Mansfield Town	46	20	14	12	78	51	15	7	1	52	17	5	7	11	26	34	1.529	54
7	Reading	46	17	18	11	51	38	14	7	2	33	7	3	11	9	18	31	1.342	52
8	Exeter City	46	18	14	14	57	51	13	8	2	40	18	5	6	12	17	33	1.118	50
9	Gillingham	46	19	11	16	63	58	15	4	4	44	20	4	7	12	19	38	1.086	49
10	Lincoln City	46	16	16	14	64	57	12	7	4	38	27	4	9	10	26	30	1.123	48
11	Stockport County	46	18	12	16	53	53	14	7	2	38	18	4	5	14	15	35	1.000	48
12	Bury	46	14	18	14	58	51	11	7	5	37	19	3	11	9	21	32	1.137	46
13	Workington	46	17	12	17	59	61	15	7	1	44	20	2	5	16	15	41	.967	46
14	Barnsley	46	14	16	16	58	60	9	8	6	32	24	5	8	10	26	36	.967	44
15	Chester City	46	14	15	17	61	52	11	6	6	40	19	3	9	11	21	33	1.173	43
16	Bradford City	46	16	11	19	61	65	12	6	5	42	25	4	5	14	19	40	.938	43
17	Doncaster Rovers	46	15	12	19	49	58	10	8	5	28	19	5	4	14	21	39	.845	42
18	Torquay United	46	12	17	17	44	47	8	10	5	23	17	4	7	12	21	30	.936	41
19	Peterborough United	46	14	13	19	71	76	10	8	5	42	29	4	5	14	29	47	.934	41
20	Hartlepool United	46	12	17	17	34	49	8	10	5	17	15	4	7	12	17	34	.694	41
21	Crewe Alexandra	46	9	18	19	38	61	7	8	8	18	23	2	10	11	20	38	.623	36	Re-elected
22	Colchester United	46	10	11	25	48	76	8	8	7	36	28	2	3	18	12	48	.632	31	Re-elected
23	Northampton Town	46	10	11	25	40	73	7	6	10	24	30	3	5	15	16	43	.548	31	Re-elected
24	Darlington	46	7	15	24	42	85	5	9	9	28	41	2	6	15	14	44	.494	29	Re-elected

Points per win: 2
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